Christopher Cook Accessions

Collection

Identifier: UPWC-18083

Scope and Contents

Included within the collection are correspondence; photos of Cook through the years starting from childhood; Cook’s poetry during grade school; and a Robbers TV pitch. Box 2853 is Restricted until 2025. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Cook’s original descriptions.

Dates

Creation: 1953-2017

Creator

Cook, Christopher, 1952- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials from the Wittliff Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user assumes responsibility for determining copyright status, obtaining permission to publish, and abiding by U.S. copyright laws. https://www.thewittliffcollections.txstate.edu/research/visit/policies/publication.html

Full Extent

20 Linear Feet

Full Extent

10 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

The descriptive data created for this finding aid is licensed under the CC0 Creative Commons license and is free for use without restriction.

Additional Description

Abstract

Archival materials following the career and personal life of writer, Christopher Cook, from 1953-2017. Majority of the materials are research and drafts for Cook’s works such as his Beaumont Enterprise columns; and drafts of Robbers and Screen Door Jesus.